How To Fix BCS_MEDIUM011 - PDF form print error: &1 &2

BCS_MEDIUM011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCS_MEDIUM - Texts for BCS Medium for PPF

• Message number: 011

• Message text: PDF form print error: &1 &2

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BCS_MEDIUM011 - Details

• The SAP error message BCS_MEDIUM011 typically occurs when there is an issue with printing PDF forms, particularly when using the Business Communication Services (BCS) for document output. The error message format &1 &2 usually indicates specific details about the error, such as the document type or the output medium.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The output medium for the PDF form may not be correctly configured in the SAP system.
  Missing or Incorrect Form: The PDF form being referenced may not exist, or there may be an issue with the form itself (e.g., it is not activated or has errors).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the print job or access the form.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the print server or the spool request.
  Output Device Configuration: The output device may not be set up correctly to handle PDF outputs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of